Marli's Pasta Sauce

Total Time: 17 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/4 cup red lentil
• 2 (400 g) cans crushed tomatoes
• 1/2 small zucchini, very thinly sliced
• 1 clove garlic, crushed
• 1 small red onion, diced
• 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 4 button mushrooms, sliced
• herbs, of your choice

Recipe

• 1 cook the red lentils in boiling water, drain& set aside.
• 2 heat the oil in a saucepan& gently saute the garlic& onion.
• 3 add the tomatoes, italian seasoning, soy sauce, sugar& herbs- simmer gently for 5 minutes.
• 4 next add the red lentils, zucchini& mushrooms, then simmer a further 5 minutes.
• 5 season to taste with salt& pepper.
• 6 serve with your favourite pasta, topped with parmesan cheese if you desire.